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House and Home in Georgian Ireland
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Their lives and afterlives
Country houses have been defined by their contents as much as by their architecture, landscapes and the families who occupied them. They have boasted assemblies ranging from antiquities,...
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Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway, editors
Botany and Gardens in Early Modern Ireland
This beautifully illustrated book explores sources for botany and gardening in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Ireland. It investigates the contributions of individuals such as Philip O’Sullivan Beare and Thomas...
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Elizabethanne Boran, E. Charles Nelson & Emer Lawlor, editors
Studies in Irish Georgian Silver
Irish silver, for long renowned among collectors and connoisseurs, is increasingly being considered as an aspect of the material world of the past. Its making, acquisition and use...
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Alison FitzGerald, editor
Enjoying Claret in Georgian Ireland
A history of amiable excess
This book looks at Ireland’s love affair with claret, which began in earnest with the establishment of Irish families in the wine trade in Bordeaux in the...
Author/Editor:
Patricia McCarthy
Women and the country house in Ireland and Britain
This volume of essays examines the lives of women in country houses in Ireland and Britain from the seventeenth century to the twentieth century. The authors present...
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Sport and leisure in the Irish and British country house
Sir Shane Leslie once wrote that ‘Country life was entirely organized to give nobility and gentry and demi-gentry a good time.’ Throughout Ireland and Britain the country house...
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Irish demesne landscapes, 1660–1740
This book charts the history and development of formal gardening in Ireland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, and in particular the grand geometric style that...
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Vandra Costello
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